Nathalie Sarraute Quotes
One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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Reach, and all that other stuff, doesn't play as big a part in MMA as it does in boxing. Guys don't really fight with their length all that much, because they have to worry about the takedown or kicks. They have to worry about so many other things that they can't just fight real tall.
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I have no regrets at all. I have done quite well for myself. I didn't have a conventional face, but I have done well, and I am proud of it.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out of it.
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Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
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We shook up the industry with our landscape-changing deal to acquire Time Warner, the logical next step in our strategy to bring together world-class content with best-in-class distribution which will drive innovation and more choice for consumers.
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My parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious - like, I don't remember them ever being together.
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I had those kind of parents where I watched all of these very sophisticated movies: 'Five Easy Pieces', 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.'
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Some might consider me an unlikely advocate for gun rights because I sustained terrible injuries in a violent shooting. But I'm a patriot, and I believe the right to bear arms is a definitive part of our American heritage.
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It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
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Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.
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Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.
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Do we have the right to understand the world we live in? The right to all the information regarding why our governments are making the decisions that they are?
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No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small according to God's good pleasure; but let this be your conclusion and let it so be thought, that - as is the perfect truth - it was the gift of God.
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I wanted to be a novelist from a very early age - 11 or 12 - but I don't think I ever thought I would write historical fiction. I never thought I might write academic history because I simply wasn't good enough!
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Never allow other people to classify you based on your past and current circumstances, where you were born, your experiences, your gender, or your race.
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I am genuinely an Independent. I agree more often than not with Democrats on domestic policy. I agree more often than not with Republicans on foreign and defense policy. I'm an Independent.
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One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.
